Things That Talk - Table of Contents

June 2004
6 x 9, 447 pp., 82 illus., 9 color
$36.95/£27.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
1-890951-43-9
ISBN-13:
978-1-890951-43-6

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From Zone Books:
Things That Talk
Object Lessons from Art and Science
Edited by Lorraine Daston

	Preface: Things That Talk Lorraine Daston	7

	Introduction: Speechless Lorraine Daston	9

I	Bosch's Equipment Joseph Leo Koerner	27

II	The Freestanding Column in Eighteenth-Century Religious Architecture Antoine Picon	67

III	Staging an Empire M. Norton Wise and Elaine M. Wise	101

IV	A Science Whose Business is Bursting: Soap Bubbles as Commodities in Classical Physics Simon Schaffer	147

V	Res Ipsa Loquitur Joel S. Snyder	195

VI	The Glass Flowers Lorraine Daston	223

VII	Image of Self Peter Galison	257

VIII	News, Paper, Scissors: Clippings in the Sciences and Arts around 1920 Anke te Heesen	297

IX	Talking Pictures: Clement Greenberg's Pollock Caroline A. Jones	329

	Notes	375

	Contributors	429

	Index	433

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